SMART - Strategic, Measurable, Ambitious, Relevant, Timely - Réussir en anglais en classes préparatoires aux grandes écoles : une fiche/une semaine

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Avant-propos......Page 7 Topic one - Mankind......Page 11 Section 1 - The human being......Page 13 Chapter 1A - Mankind and Family......Page 15 Vocabulary list......Page 16 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 21 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 22 Chapter 1B - Health and Medecine......Page 25 Vocabulary list......Page 26 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 31 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 32 Chapter 1C - Personality and Relations......Page 35 Vocabulary list......Page 36 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 40 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 41 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 42 Chapter 1D - Successes and Failures......Page 45 Vocabulary list......Page 46 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 51 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 53 Section 2 - Basic needs......Page 55 Chapter 2A - Eating and Drinking......Page 57 Vocabulary list......Page 58 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 63 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 64 Chapter 2B - In the household......Page 67 Vocabulary list......Page 68 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 72 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 73 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 74 Chapter 2C - City and Country......Page 77 Vocabulary list......Page 78 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 83 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 84 Chapter 2D - Sports and leisure activities......Page 87 Vocabulary list......Page 88 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 93 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 94 Section 3 - Discovering and learning......Page 97 Chapter 3A - Transport and Tourism......Page 99 Vocabulary list......Page 100 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 105 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 107 Chapter 3B - Education......Page 109 Vocabulary list......Page 110 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 115 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 116 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 117 Chapter 3C - The media......Page 121 Vocabulary list......Page 122 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 126 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 127 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 128 Chapter 3D - The Internet......Page 131 Vocabulary list......Page 132 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 137 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 139 Topic two - Understanding our world......Page 141 Section 4 - Arts, culture and analysis techniques......Page 143 Chapter 4A - Beliefs......Page 145 Vocabulary list......Page 146 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 150 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 151 Chapter 4B - Writing and text analysis......Page 155 Vocabulary list......Page 156 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 160 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 161 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 162 Chapter 4C - Music and cinema......Page 165 Vocabulary list......Page 166 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 170 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 171 Chapter 4D - Picture analysis......Page 175 Vocabulary list......Page 176 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 180 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 182 Section 5 - Science and technology......Page 185 Chapter 5A - Fundamental sciences......Page 187 Vocabulary list......Page 188 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 192 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 193 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 194 Chapter 5B - Space exploration and movement......Page 197 Vocabulary list......Page 198 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 202 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 204 Chapter 5C - Research......Page 207 Vocabulary list......Page 208 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 212 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 213 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 214 Chapter 5D - Genetics and Ethics......Page 217 Vocabulary list......Page 218 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 222 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 223 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 224 Section 6 - Our pale blue dot......Page 227 Chapter 6A - Wildlife and resources......Page 229 Vocabulary list......Page 230 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 235 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 237 Chapter 6B - Energy......Page 239 Vocabulary list......Page 240 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 244 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 245 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 246 Chapter 6C - Climate change......Page 249 Vocabulary list......Page 250 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 254 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 255 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 256 Chapter 6D - Ecology......Page 259 Vocabulary list......Page 260 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 264 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 265 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 266 Topic three - In our time......Page 269 Section 7 - Politics and society......Page 271 Chapter 7A - Welfare, wealth and solidarity......Page 273 Vocabulary list......Page 274 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 278 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 279 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 280 Chapter 7B - Equality......Page 283 Vocabulary list......Page 284 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 288 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 290 Chapter 7C - Crime and justice......Page 293 Vocabulary list......Page 294 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 299 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 301 Chapter 7D - Politics and power......Page 303 Vocabulary list......Page 304 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 308 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 309 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 310 Section 8 - The economy......Page 313 Chapter 8A - Working life......Page 315 Vocabulary list......Page 316 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 321 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 322 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 323 Chapter 8B - Business, finance and trade......Page 327 Vocabulary list......Page 328 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 332 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 333 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 334 Chapter 8C - Consumption......Page 337 Vocabulary list......Page 338 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 342 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 343 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 344 Chapter 8D - Globalisation and Language......Page 347 Vocabulary list......Page 348 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 353 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 355 Section 9 - International context......Page 357 Chapter 9A - The world......Page 359 Vocabulary list......Page 360 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 365 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 367 Chapter 9B - Soft and hard power......Page 369 Vocabulary list......Page 370 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 374 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 375 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 376 Chapter 9C - Terrorism and warfare......Page 379 Vocabulary list......Page 380 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 384 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 385 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 386 Chapter 9D - Intelligence......Page 389 Vocabulary list......Page 390 Translation: English-to-French exercise......Page 394 Adapted press excerpts (about 400 words)......Page 395 Food for Thought and Quotations (about 500 words)......Page 396 Appendices......Page 399 Appendix 1 - Review cards about language......Page 401 Review card 1 - All irregular verbs in English......Page 403 Review card 2 - A selection of 100 essential irregular verbs......Page 409 Review card 3 - False friends, deceptive cognates......Page 413 Review card 4 - Differences between British English and American English......Page 417 Review card 5 - A list of the most common mistakes read in students' papers......Page 423 Review card 6 - A list of barbarisms found in papers or heard in class......Page 427 Review card 7 - Essential linkwords and linking structures......Page 431 Appendix 2 - Correction of the translation exercises and excerpts......Page 435 Section 1 - The human being......Page 437 Section 2 - Basic needs......Page 439 Section 3 - Discovering and learning......Page 441 Section 4 - Arts, culture and analysis techniques......Page 444 Section 5 - Science and technology......Page 446 Section 6 - Our pale blue dot......Page 448 Section 7 - Politics and society......Page 451 Section 8 - The economy......Page 453 Section 9 - International context......Page 455 Appendix 3 - Sources......Page 459 Section 1 - The human being......Page 461 Section 2 - Basic needs......Page 463 Section 3 - Discovering and learning......Page 466 Section 4 - Arts, culture and analysis techniques......Page 469 Section 5 - Science and technology......Page 471 Section 6 - Our pale blue dot......Page 473 Section 7 - Politics and society......Page 476 Section 8 - The economy......Page 478 Section 9 - International context......Page 481